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Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has voiced strong confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s prospects for securing a second term in […]
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Authorities in Adamawa State, northeast Nigeria, have prohibited annual Marker Day celebrations for graduating secondary school students, citing concerns over […]
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A Nigerian human rights organization has raised alarms over a state government’s push to replace military personnel with police in […]
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The Yobe State House of Assembly has advanced legislation mandating premarital health screenings to combat sickle cell disease and viral […]
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Thirty-eight individuals abducted during coordinated attacks in Nigeria’s Zamfara State earlier this year have reportedly been executed or died in […]
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A high-profile corruption trial involving a former top aide to ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai opened in Nigeria’s Federal High […]
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A senior figure in Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), former Nasarawa State Governor Senator Tanko Al-Makura, has publicly endorsed […]
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Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has firmly rejected claims that bandits or terrorists control any part of the north-central Nigerian […]
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Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has officially appointed Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the 16th Emir of Gusau, marking a transition […]
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Nigeria’s national women’s football team, the Super Falcons, were honored with a star-studded presidential dinner in Abuja on Monday evening, […]
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Dozens of people were killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting the central Gaza Strip early Tuesday, according to Palestinian medical officials. […]
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A group of over 150 villagers abducted from multiple communities in Nigeria’s Zamfara State are reportedly enduring dire conditions in […]
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The Kano State Government has announced the renovation of more than 1,200 schools over the past two years as part […]
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A Nigerian entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa—better known by his stage name Charly Boy—has shed light on the origins of […]
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons were celebrated with high honors and financial rewards by President Bola Tinubu on Monday, following their historic […]
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A Nigerian social media user has ignited controversy by demanding specific ethno-religious concessions as conditions for peace in Plateau State, […]
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A Nigerian education official has publicly denied involvement in campaigns advocating for his appointment as the country’s new Minister of […]
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The National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria’s higher education regulatory body, has greenlit new postgraduate and undergraduate programs at Sokoto’s Iconic […]
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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s decision to reward the Super Falcons, the country’s women’s national football team, with cash prizes and […]
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In a significant disciplinary move, Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has suspended 85 senior officials, including commissioners, senior aides, and […]
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